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NJ A1918
NJ A1918Waives certain commercial driver license fees for veterans and spouses of veterans.
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill waives certain commercial driver license fees for a veteran and his or her spouse. Specifically, under the provisions of this bill, a veteran or his or her spouse would not be charged a fee for transferring a commercial driver license from the state in which the veteran or his or her spouse previously resided. The bill defines "veteran" as a person who received an honorable discharge from a branch of the active or reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States or the National Guard of any state.
AI Summary
This bill waives certain fees for veterans and their spouses when they transfer a commercial driver license (CDL) to New Jersey from another state. A CDL is a license required to operate certain large or heavy vehicles, and transferring one typically involves fees. The bill clarifies that neither a veteran nor their spouse will have to pay a transfer or licensing fee for their CDL if they are moving from a previous state of residence. The bill defines "veteran" as someone who received an honorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, including the National Guard. This provision aims to ease the transition for military members and their families by reducing administrative costs associated with obtaining a New Jersey CDL.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (on 01/13/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A1918 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A2000/1918_I1.HTM |
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